sen ullu
/sen ullu/
Literal translation
you (are) big
Intended meaning
Said to soothe or quiet a crying child, appealing to the child's maturity.
- Jilyama, sen ullu. Sen aqıllı qızçıqsa dep turğanıbızlay, – dedi Jannetni anası."Don't cry, you're grown up. And here we were thinking you were a sensible girl," said Jannet's mother.
- Aytma, sen ullu, alay, – dedi İdris, enişgerek turub, Baydullahnı imbaşına qatıla."Don't talk like that, you're grown up," said Idris, bending down lower and touching Baydullah's shoulder.
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 397